Spinach — Area harvested in Western Asia

Western Asia: Spinach — Area harvested was 16,871 ha in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
16,871 ha
Change on year
up 0.4%
Rank
13th
of 28 regions
All-time high
25,467 ha
in 2000
All-time low
10,465 ha
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Spinach — Area harvested in Western Asia, 1961–2024

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Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in ha.

Analysis

Western Asia recorded 16,871 ha for spinach — area harvested in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.4% on the previous year and down 11.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, spinach — area harvested in Western Asia peaked at 25,467 ha in 2000 and was at its lowest, 10,465 ha, in 1961.

Western Asia ranks 13th of 28 regions on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 12,551 ha 10,465 ha 15,129 ha 9
1970s 16,780 ha 14,844 ha 20,625 ha 10
1980s 18,702 ha 16,204 ha 23,813 ha 10
1990s 21,918 ha 19,985 ha 23,031 ha 10
2000s 23,372 ha 21,704 ha 25,467 ha 10
2010s 19,008 ha 17,379 ha 21,245 ha 10
2020s 16,953 ha 16,452 ha 17,724 ha 5

Countries ranked near Western Asia

  1. 10 Greece 6,630 ha compare
  2. 11 Italy 5,630 ha compare
  3. 13 Spain 4,910 ha compare
  4. 14 France 4,800 ha compare
  5. 15 Republic of Korea 4,580 ha compare
  6. 16 Germany 3,460 ha compare

See the full ranking of 102 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is spinach — area harvested in Western Asia?
Spinach — area harvested in Western Asia was 16,871 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest spinach — area harvested recorded in Western Asia?
The highest recorded value was 25,467 ha in 2000.
What is the lowest spinach — area harvested recorded in Western Asia?
The lowest recorded value was 10,465 ha in 1961.
How does Western Asia rank for spinach — area harvested?
Western Asia ranks 13th out of 28 regions with data for 2024.
Is spinach — area harvested rising or falling in Western Asia?
Over the last ten years it is down 11.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Western Asia data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Spinach — Area harvested. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Spinach — Area harvested
Unit
ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
102 places, 5,078 data points, 1961–2024
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